The .htaccess is a very useful file in web servers such as Apache HTTP Server. It can be used to change the behavior of the web server. I have written few other articles on how you can use the .htaccess to modify different aspects of your website. We can also use it to increase the security.
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Database Management System for Online Ticket Sales
Database Management System (DBMS) of online ticket sale for the stage play “Kusa-Paba” at the University of Calgary Theater.
Abstract and Project Description
The University of Calgary Theater has 500 available seats. This particular DBMS is built to allow users to order and purchase tickets online. Tickets sold by agents can also be entered to the system using the agents’ interface. Only a designated set of seats are available for sale. Some are as for reserved guests and others are designated as House Seats hence they are not available for sale. The designated seats for sale are categorized for different price levels; $50.00, $30.00 and $20.00 (Figure 1). The price levels are further broken down for adults and children.
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How to fix WP Error Establishing a Database Connection
The Error Establishing a Database Connection error is a very common issue on WordPress. This issue is caused by a connection failure between the WordPress CMS and the SQL database. Here is a simple guide to fix the problem.
Installing web applications
There are two major platforms used commercially for web development; Microsoft Windows Server and Linux based OS versions such as Red Hat Enterprise. You could also get a fully operational free version of Linux Operating Systems for personal or small business use. Out of the two main platforms, the most popular one among large companies is Microsoft Windows Server. I will demonstrate how to install a Web Application using the Microsoft Web Platform Installer (version 4.6 to be exact).
Export and import SQL databases
Migrating SQL/MySQL databases from one location to another is not something most of you will do. There are circumstances where migrating a database from the administration side of a server is easier than trying to manually copy data. If you change your web host (or server) after creating databases in the current location or if you wanted to back up your database files manually, then it is essential to know the fundamentals of migration.